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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,463.44, 35,109.48 and 23,597.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,463.44, 35,109.48 and 23,597.20 is: 32,536.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,463.44 : 35,109.48 = 23,597.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,463.44/35,109.48 = 23,597.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,463.44x = 35,109.48 × 23,597.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,463.44x = 828,485,421.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,485,421.46/25,463.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,536.27

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